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Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people : in three parts, comprising I. Mammalia : II. Birds : Part III. Reptiles, amphibia, fishes, insects, worms, molluscs, zoophytes, &c. : with 91 coloured plates, including about 850 figures, and numerous additional illustrations in the text (1889)

Author: Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell), 1844-1912; Schubert, Gotthilf Heinrich von, 1780-1860; Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916, former owner. DSI; Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Committee of General Literature and Education
Subject: Zoology; Animals
Publisher: London ; Brighton : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ; New York : E. & J.B. Young and Co.
Language: English
Call number: 39088015066525
Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian
Book contributor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Collection: biodiversity; smithsonian; americana
Notes: A small number of foldouts has bottom text slightly cut off

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"Published under the direction of the committee of general literature and education appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge."

"Printed by J.F. Schreiber, Esslingen, Germany."

Includes index

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SCNHRB copy (39088015066525) lacking t.p.'s to pt. II & III?

SCNHRB copy stamped on t.p.: Mearns Collection; blind-embossed: Smithsonian Institution National Museum [ms. acc. no.] 287709

SCNHRB copy bound in blue buckram, title in gilt on spine

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